Torticollis Secondary to a Posterior Fossa Tumor: a Case Report
dc.contributor.author | Göztepe, Aslı | |
dc.contributor.author | Güldağ, Mahmut Alper | |
dc.contributor.author | Akıncı, Ahmet Tolgay | |
dc.contributor.author | Çiftdemir, Mert | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-11-20T10:26:27Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-11-20T10:26:27Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019 | |
dc.department | Fakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı | en_US |
dc.department | Fakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Aims: Torticollis secondary to a posterior fossa tumor is a rare condition that is mostly seen in pediatric patients. In this casereport, it is aimed to present a 23-month-old male patient with a posterior fossa tumor that presents the symptoms of torticollis.Case Report: A 23-month-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with a history of a restricted range of motion in hisneck and leaning to his left side while sitting. Physical examination of the patient revealed acute onset of atlantoaxial rotatorysubluxation findings therefore, the initial diagnosis was Grisel’s Syndrome. Later, a cranial magnetic resonance imaging revealeda mass which was seen in the posterior fossa. The mass was considered as the cause of the torticollis. Conclusion: This case reportshows the importance of the differential diagnosis of torticollis. Posterior fossa tumors should not be overlooked while searchingfor the cause of torticollis. Keywords: Torticollis, posterior fossa tumors, infratentorial neoplasms | en_US |
dc.identifier.dergipark | 584648 | en_US |
dc.identifier.endpage | 66 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 2148-4724 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 2548-0030 | |
dc.identifier.issue | 2 | en_US |
dc.identifier.startpage | 64 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/46557/584648 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/749062 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14551/6052 | |
dc.identifier.volume | 6 | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Trakya Üniversitesi | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | Turkish Medical Student Journal | en_US |
dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı | en_US |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_US |
dc.subject | Torticollis | en_US |
dc.subject | posterior fossa tumors | en_US |
dc.title | Torticollis Secondary to a Posterior Fossa Tumor: a Case Report | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
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